Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued March 31 at 6:02PM EDT until April 1 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 82 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE HARDIN MERCER
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, CELINA, COLDWATER, KENTON, MINSTER, NEW BREMEN, ST. MARYS, AND WAPAKONETA.
Special Weather Statement issued March 31 at 9:16PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 916 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Lima, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation.
Locations impacted include... Kenton, Ada, Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, Forest, Dunkirk, Alger, Waynesfield, Blanchard, Mount Victory, Mcguffey, Patterson, Dola, Grant, Silver Creek, Jumbo, Huntersville, Pfeiffer, Walton, and Hepburn.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 117 and 118.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for west central Ohio.
To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
47° 47° chance Wed 57° Wed 57° 44° 44° chance Thu 77° Thu 77° chance slight chance
Monday, April 25th, 2022
John J. Posada
John J. Posada, 70, of Sidney, OH died at 7:20 p.m. Sunday April 17, 2022 at Wilson Memorial Hospital in Sidney, OH.
He was born February 10, 1952 in Fostoria, OH to Gregorio and Adela M. (Morales) Posada.
He is survived by son Johnny (Pamela) Posada of Jackson Center, OH, son Joe Mabry of New Orleans, LA, daughter Shawndel Rodriguez of Lima, OH, son Randy (Chelsea) Goodwin of Enon, OH, son Chris (Candace) Posada of St. Johns, OH, 19 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren, brother Steve (Vicki) Posada of Celina, OH, brother Javier (Sue) Posada of Celina, OH. He was preceded in death by parents Gregorio and Adela Posada, infant son Billy Joe Goodwin, son Craig Posada, sister Guadalupe "Lupe" Posada, sister Rosi Miller; sister Leticia Sharpe and four other siblings.
He worked as a commercial truck driver for many years, a job which he truly enjoyed. His favorite pastimes included hunting, fishing, cooking, shooting sports, watching old Westerns on television and sharing stories of times gone by. He also enjoyed listening to classic country & western and traditional Mexican music.
Rites are scheduled to begin at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday April 28, 2022 at the Miller - Long & Folk Funeral Home 314 W. High Street in St. Marys, OH.
Visitation 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with John's family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net
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